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Final Fantasy 14 Mobile News

2024

December 10

⚫︎ Square Enix has released the first gameplay footage of Final Fantasy XIV Mobile on the Chinese video platform Bilibili. The video offers a glimpse into the combat dynamics, featuring nine initial playable jobs: Warrior, Paladin, Bard, Black Mage, Summoner, Monk, Dragoon, Scholar, and White Mage. The showcased characters, although at low levels, demonstrate a user interface that has been thoughtfully optimized for mobile touchscreens.

Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile’s first gameplay footage looks pretty dang clean (Polygon)

November 24

⚫︎ Square Enix confirmed that Final Fantasy XIV Mobile, crafted by Tencent's Lightspeed Studios, will kick off with the A Realm Reborn storyline. This approach allows both veterans and newcomers to dive into the game's narrative from its modern inception. The announcement, which followed months of rumors, was complemented by a Q&A video with producer Naoki “Yoshi-P” Yoshida, who detailed the game's story arc and release strategy. While the mobile version will debut in China, a worldwide release is on the horizon. Yoshida emphasized that content updates will be rolled out gradually, with adjustments based on community feedback.

Read more: Final Fantasy 14 Mobile is starting at the beginning, but not necessarily the beginning you might be hoping for (VG247)

November 22

⚫︎ Square Enix unveiled Final Fantasy XIV Mobile (FFXIV Mobile), marking a significant expansion of the beloved MMORPG to mobile platforms. In a heartfelt message titled "To All Warriors of Light," the development team expressed their enthusiasm for revealing this project, which has been in development for years.

Read more: TO ALL WARRIORS OF LIGHT (ffxivmobile.com)

November 20

⚫︎ Producer and director Naoki Yoshida officially announced Final Fantasy XIV Mobile through a video released on November 20 across the game's new social media platforms, including YouTube and X. This announcement marks a thrilling new chapter for the franchise as it expands to mobile devices.

Read more: FF14 Mobile Seeks to Bring the MMORPG to Even More Platforms (Game8)